1)WhatisjQuery?

jQueryisafast,lightweight,feature-richclientsideJavaScriptframework.Ithasprovideda
muchneededboosttoJavaScript.BeforejQuery,JavaScriptcodeswerelengthyandbigger,even

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2)IsjQueryaprogramminglanguage?

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jQueryisnotaprogramminglanguagebutawellwrittenJavaScriptcode.Itisusedtotraverse
documents,eventhandling,AjaxinteractionandAnimation.

3)WhatisthedifferencebetweenJavaScriptandjQuery?
ThesimpledifferenceisthatJavaScriptisalanguagewhilejQueryisabuilt-inlibrarybuiltof
JavaScript.jQuerysimplifiestheuseofJavaScriptlanguage.

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No,jQueryisnotthereplacementofJavaScript.jQueryiswrittenonthetopofJavaScriptandit
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andHTML.

5)WhydoweusejQuery?
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Itisveryeasytolearnanduse.

Itisusedtodevelopbrowsercompatiblewebapplications.

Itimprovestheperformanceofanapplication.

Itisveryfastandextensible.
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ItfacilitatesyoutowriteminimallinesofcodesforUIrelatedfunctions.

Itprovidesacross-browsersupport.
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6)WhataretheeffectsmethodsusedinjQuery?
ThesearesomeeffectsmethodsusedinjQuery:

show()

hide()

toggle()

fadeIn()
 fadeOut()

7)IsitpossiblethatjQueryHTMLworkforbothHTMLandXML
document?

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No,jQueryHTMLonlyworksforHTMLdocument.Itdoesn'tworkforXMLdocuments.

8)Whatis$()injQuerylibrary?

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The$()functionisanaliasofjQuery()function.ItisusedtowrapanyobjectintojQueryobject
whichlaterfacilitatesyoutocallvariousmethoddefinedjQueryobject.Youcanpassaselector
stringto$()functionanditwillreturnjQueryobjectwhichcontainsanarrayofallmatchedDOM
elements.

9)IsjQuerylibraryusedforserverscriptingorclientscripting?

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ItisalibraryforclientsideScripting.

10)IsjQueryaW3Cstandard?
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No,jQueryisnotaW3Cstandard.

11)WhatisthestartingpointofcodeexecutioninjQuery?
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$(document).ready()functionisthestartingpointofjQuerycode.ItisexecutedwhenDOMis
loaded.
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12)WhatisthebasicrequirementtostartwiththejQuery?
YouneedtomakereferenceofitslibrarytostartwithjQuery.Youcandownloadthelatest
versionofjQueryfromjQuery.com.
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13)Canyouuseaspecialcharacterinplaceof$(dollarsign)in
jQuery?
Yes.

14)Canyouusemultipledocument.ready()functiononthesame
page?
Yes.Youcanuseanynumberofdocument.ready()functiononthesamepage.

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15)Whatisthedifferencebetweenfindandchildrenmethods?
FindmethodisusedtofindalllevelsdowntheDOMtreewhilechildrenmethodisusedtofind
singleleveldowntheDOMtree.

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16)WhatisaCDN?
CDNstandsforContentDeliveryNetworkorContentDistributionNetwork.Itisalarge
distributedsystemsofserversdeployedinmultipledatacentersacrosstheinternet.

17)WhatisthegoalofCDNandwhataretheadvantagesofusing
CDN?
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ThemaingoaloftheCDNistoprovidecontenttotheend-userswithhighavailabilityandhigh
performance.
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AdvantagesofusingCDN:

Itreducestheloadfromtheserver.

Itsavesbandwidth.jQueryframeworkisloadedfasterfromtheseCDN.

IfauservisitsregularlyasitewhichisusingjQueryframeworkfromanyoftheseCDN,it
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willbecached.

18)HowcanyouusejQuerylibraryinyourproject?
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YoucanusejQuerylibraryinASP.NetprojectfromdownloadingthelatestjQuerylibraryfrom
jQuery.comandincludethereferencestothejQuerylibraryfileinyourHTML/PHP/JSP/Aspx
page.

<scriptsrc="_scripts/jQuery-1.2.6.js"type="text/javascript">
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</ script>
<scriptlanguage="javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){
alert('test')
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19)WhatareselectorsinjQuery?Howmanytypesofselectorsin
jQuery?
Ifyouwanttoworkwithanelementonthewebpage,firstyouneedtofindit.Selectorsare
usedtofindtheHTMLelementsinjQuery.Therearemanytypesofselectors.Somebasic

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selectorsare:

Nam e:ItisusedtoselectsallelementswhichmatchwiththegivenelementName.

#I D:ItisusedtoselectsasingleelementwhichmatcheswiththegivenID

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.Class:ItisusedtoselectsallelementswhichmatchwiththegivenClass.

U niversal(*):ItisusedtoselectsallelementsavailableinaDOM.

MultipleElem entsE,F,G:Itisusedtoselectsthecombinedresultsofallthespecified
selectorsE,ForG.

AttributeSelector:Itisusedtoselectelementsbasedonitsattributevalue.

20)WhatisuseofjQueryfilter?
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:jQueryfilterisusedtofilterthecertainvaluesfromtheobject.Itfilterstheresultofyour
originalqueryintospecificelements.
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21)WhatarethedifferenttypesofselectorsinjQuery?
TherearethreetypesofselectorsinjQuery:

CSSSelector
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CustomSelector

XPathSelector

22)WhatisthedifferencebetweenIDselectorandclassselectorin
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jQuery?
IDselectorandclassselectoraresameliketheyareusedinCSS.IDselectorusesIDwhileclass
selectorusesclasstoselectelements.
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Ifyouneedtoselectjustoneelement,useIDselector.Ifyouwanttoselectagroupof
elements,havingsameCSSclass,useclassselector.

23)HowtoaddandremoveCSSclassestoanelementusingjQuery?
Youcanuseaddclass()jQuerymethodtoaddCSSclasstoanelementandremoveclass()jQuery
methodtoremoveCSSclassfromanelement.
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paragraph?
Yes.Youcanuse<a>tagnestedinsideparagraph<p>tagtoselectalllinks.

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25)Whatisthedifferencebetweenpropandattr?
attr():Itgetsthevalueofanattributeforthefirstelementinthesetofmatchedelement.

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prop():itgetsthevalueofapropertyforthefirstelementinthesetofmatchedelements.Itis
introducedinjQuery1.6.

26)WhatarethetwotypesofCDNs?
TherearetwotypesofCDN:

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Microsoft:ItloadsjQueryfromAJAXCDN.

Google:ItloadsjQueryfromGooglelibrariesAPI.
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27)WhatistheuseofanimatefunctioninjQuery?
Theanimatefunctionisusedtoapplythecustomanimationeffecttoelements.Syntax:

$(selector).animate({params},[duration],[easing],[callback])
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"param"definestheCSSpropertiesonwhichyouwanttoapplytheanimation.

"duration"specifyhowlongtheanimationwillrun.Itcanbeoneoffollowingvalues:
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"slow","fast","normal"ormilliseconds

"easing"isthestringwhichspecifythefunctionforthetransition.

"callback"isthefunctionwhichwewanttorunoncetheanimationeffectiscomplete.
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